Quality Technician - Second Shift at Reader Precision Solutions

Elkhorn, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Quality Inspection, Print Reading, Documentation, Collaboration, Calibration, Quality Procedures, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Attention To Detail, Computer Skills, Teamwork, Mathematics, GD&T Knowledge, Precision Measuring Tools, CMM Operation

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

Job Summary: As a Quality Technician at Reader Precision Solutions, your role is vital for ensuring precise and excellent products. You will conduct detailed inspections, use precision measuring tools, and interpret prints to meet design specifications. Collaborating with production teams and engineers, you will address quality concerns, identify deviations, and maintain accurate records. Ensuring equipment calibration and contributing to continuous improvement are key responsibilities. If you're detail-oriented, have strong analytical and communication skills, and a passion for maintaining high-quality standards, this position allows you to apply your experience and make a significant impact in our commitment to excellence. Shifts Available: 2nd Shift: 3:00PM - 11:30PM Essential Duties & Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Quality Inspection: * Conduct thorough inspections of machined parts and components to ensure they meet specified quality standards. * Utilize precision measuring tools and equipment to verify dimensions, tolerances, and other quality parameters. * Identify and report any deviations from quality standards and work with production teams to address and resolve issues. Print Reading: * Interpret and accurately read engineering drawings, prints, and specifications. * Understand geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) to ensure compliance with design requirements. Documentation and Reporting: * Maintain detailed and accurate records of inspection results, deviations, and corrective actions taken. * Generate quality reports and communicate findings to relevant stakeholders. Collaboration: * Work closely with production teams, engineers, and other departments to address quality concerns and implement continuous improvement initiatives. * Participate in cross-functional teams to resolve quality-related issues and contribute to process optimization. Calibration and Maintenance: * Ensure that inspection equipment and measuring tools are properly calibrated and maintained. * Perform regular checks on equipment to guarantee accuracy in measurements. Quality Procedures and Compliance: * Adhere to established quality control procedures and protocols. * Stay updated on industry standards and changes in quality requirements. Skills & Qualifications: * 2+ years of previous experience in a quality role, preferably in a machine shop environment. * Proficiency in reading and interpreting prints and technical drawings. * Familiarity with precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and optical comparators. * Ability to operate CMMs, vision systems, round test, surface testing equipment, and all other inspection tools & equipment as may be required. * Understanding of quality management systems and standards. * Detail-oriented with the ability to accurately follow work instructions. * Good computer skills with proficiency & accuracy in performing data entry. * Effective decision making and problem-solving skills with a drive for results. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * A collaborative mindset that focuses on teamwork. * A positive attitude and exceptional aptitude for growing your skills. * Ability to effectively multi-task and prioritize time-sensitive projects/tasks according to changing schedules and tight timeframes. * Knowledge of basic mathematics (arithmetic & geometry) as well as basic knowledge of advanced statistical techniques and related application to a process * Vision corrected to 20/20. * Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) is a plus. Physical/Environmental Demands: The characteristics listed below are representative of the physical and environmental demands required by an individual to successfully perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform their essential duties. * In this role you can expect to spend a significant amount of time on your feet, conducting inspections and working closely with machinery/inspection equipment. The position may require lifting and carrying moderate loads (10lbs often, 25lbs frequently, up to 50lbs occasionally), as well as the ability to move comfortably in a manufacturing environment. Precision work with measuring tools and attention to detail will be essential, often involving extended periods of focused concentration. The environment may include exposure to noise, dust, solvents and other typical conditions associated with a machine shop setting. Adequate safety measures and personal protective equipment will be provided to ensure a secure and comfortable working environment. Benefits & perks of joining the Reader Precision Solutions team include: RPS team members enjoy a challenging & fast-paced work environment in a high-tech manufacturing facility named one of the TOP WORKPLACES by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel THREE YEARS IN A ROW (2022, 2023 & 2024) and the 35th Annual Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year. Our work environment is extremely clean, well lit, organized (5S), & climate-controlled. In addition, our team thrives in a supportive culture that provides engaged leadership, ongoing recognition for performance results, & a great benefits package. * Competitive wages (paid weekly on Thursday's) * 8% of base pay shift differential (2nd & 3rd shift) * Benefits begin the month following 30 days of employment: health insurance with points based, holistic wellness program, dental, life, & disability insurance * Partnership with a near site local clinic for FREE health services including primary & preventative care, walk in visits, labs, prescriptions, etc. * FREE vision insurance! * 401(k) retirement savings plan with up to 4.5% company match (immediately vested!) * Vacation accrual starts upon hire - accrue up to 2.5 weeks in first year! * 9 paid holidays with up to two discretionary holidays each year * Education assistance up to $5,250 annually (after 12 months of service) * Professional development opportunities – internal & external (cross-departmental training, PMPA conferences, IMTS-Chicago, local technical colleges/universities, & more…) * Career advancement – ongoing training & mentoring with opportunity to grow your skills * Performance bonus – potential to receive a discretionary year-end bonus based on individual and group performance * Company paid Short-Term Disability policy * Company events – team lunches, summer picnic event, holiday party * Company zoo pass to Milwaukee County Zoo * Voluntary pet insurance * Holistic wellness program – earn up to $700 in incentives through points accumulation for accomplishing a variety of wellness activities. Also offered by the Company are employer paid onsite flu shots, biometric screenings, free health coaching & MUCH more! * Employer paid life insurance – $50,000 policy with options for voluntary life up to $400,000 benefit maximum * Financial planning resources & onsite financial wellness workshops * Employer subsidized work shoes & safety glasses program * Reader Precision Solutions branded attire – $100 annual allowance * Employee Referral bonus – $1,000 * Satisfying work…leaving work at the end of the day knowing that the GREAT work you do is meaningful and appreciated by the Company, our clients, and end users who benefit from the high-quality components we manufacture for them! With the right mix of drive, commitment to excellence, & consistent performance, you will have the opportunity to further develop your skills in different areas with increasing responsibilities & rewards! Reader Precision Solutions Four Pillars: Innovation, Empowerment, Integrity & Respect * Innovation – we apply creative solutions to exceed expectations internally and externally. We deliver creative solutions by pursuing continuous improvement, challenging the limits of conventional thinking to drive positive change, and engaging our customers to achieve synergy. * Empowerment – we equip our employees to succeed. We nurture success with setting realistic goals and standards; with accountability and regular performance feedback, providing training opportunities for growth and learning and offering employees a safe and modern work environment. * Integrity – our reputation is everything. We preserve and enhance our reputation by operating with the highest ethical standards, focusing on customer needs, and contributing positively to our community and environment. * Respect – we act with honor in all our interactions. In our interactions, we accept and value individual differences, work together with a positive attitude and promote open and honest communication in a team-based environment. Reader Precision Solutions is a premier contract manufacturer of precision machined components, delivering high-quality, mission-critical solutions across a wide range of industries and applications. With decades of expertise, Reader Precision operates under a comprehensive turnkey manufacturing model, offering end-to-end control from early supplier involvement and engineering collaboration to full-scale production, precision finishing, and logistics management. This integrated approach ensures exceptional quality, reliability, and responsiveness for clients in the military & weapons systems, dental & healthcare, defense & tactical, flow control, and specialty markets. Reader Precision Solutions proudly serves a diverse customer base across North America and Europe. To discover why Reader Precision Solutions is the first choice for our partners, and an employer of choice, visit our website: https://readerprecision.com [https://readerprecision.com]. Reader Precision Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce.

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Responsibilities

The Quality Technician will conduct detailed inspections of machined parts and components to ensure they meet specified quality standards. They will collaborate with production teams to address quality concerns and maintain accurate records of inspection results.